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Nachricht von Suriname und seinen Einwohnern : sonderlich den Arawacken, Warauen und Karaiben, von den nüzlichsten Gewächsen und Thieren des Landes, den Geschäften der dortige Missionarien der Brüderunität und der Sprache der Arawacken. Nebst eine Charte und zwey Kupfern (1807)

Author: Quandt, Christlieb, b. 1740
Subject: Moravian Church; Indians of South America; Carib Indians; Warao Indians; Arawak language; Indian linguistics; Imprint 1807
Publisher: Görlitz : gedruckt bey J.G. Burghart. Zu finden bey dem Verfasser, und in Kommission bey P.G. Kummer in Leipzig
Language: German
Call number: b4042587
Digitizing sponsor: John Carter Brown Library
Book contributor: John Carter Brown Library
Collection: jcbindigenous; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana
Notes: No table-of-contents pages found. Copyright on title. Foldouts in back.

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Preface dated and signed on p. xiv: Herrnhut, den 21. July 1807. C. Quandt

Engraved map of "Die Colonie Suriname und Berbice," signed Laurin sc.; second plate has plan of the plantation "Hoop" on the river Corentyn

Narrative in the form of letters: 22nd and last letter "Von der Sprache der Arawacken" p. 294-316, has basic Arawak grammar and vocabulary

Text set in fraktur type

Signatures: pi A-T U (-U8, blank?)

Errata on folio U7 recto, U7 verso blank

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